HT CorrespondentBISWANATH CHARIALI, Aug 30: Lokra Battalion under the aegis of Headquarter 21 Sector Assam Rifles and Headquarter Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) organised a gathering and ‘Bara Khana’ for ex-servicemen on Tuesday, stated a press release.
The Lokra battalion organised Bara Khana with the ex-servicemen of Lokra and nearby villages of Sonitpur and Biswanath district of Assam.
During the event, the commandant of Lokra Battalion interacted with the ex-servicemen. The commandant appreciated the efforts of the Assam Rifles ex-servicemen, who have showcased exemplary bravery during their service to the nation. The team of the unit earlier went to the homes of these ex-servicemen on the occasion of Independence Day and invited them to Bara Khana at battalion headquarter Lokra.
The event was also utilised to reach out and interact with the ex-servicemen residing in remotest areas of Sonitpur and Biswanath district. The initiative taken by Lokra Battalion was highly appreciated by the ex-servicemen of the unit.






